BTCC: News 2000-01-26

Winelhock joins Opel
Joachim Winkelhock has joined Opel's effort in the DTM. "Racing for Opel
in this new era of the DTM is an enormous challenge for me. But it really
was a tough decision - BMW was like a family to me. But I couldn't be sure
if...

Winelhock joins Opel

Joachim Winkelhock has joined Opel's effort in the DTM. "Racing for Opel
in this new era of the DTM is an enormous challenge for me. But it really
was a tough decision - BMW was like a family to me. But I couldn't be sure
if it was committed to touringcars in the long term due to its F1
programme".

Rydell tests for Ford

Rickard Rydell has been testing for Ford, despite having yet to sign a
deal with the company for this year. He took part in aerodynamic testing
near Barcelona.